Hi dri developers, Two corrupt-EDID/dmesg-spam puzzles for you. Seems to be a regression, though I'm not sure from when. Stuart Pook writes[1]: > Every 10 seconds I get the messages at the end of my bug report in > /var/log/kern.log. My /var/log/kern.log is very big! [...] > I have a Benq Product Name FP241W manufactured February 2007 Revision > B4-125 and used to use the DVI input. The EDID data in the DVI input > suddenly failed and the my PC would not longer boot. I plugged my PC > into the HDMI input of the monitor and the machine boots but X does not > start at the correct resolution. It appears that the EDID data from HMDI > input does not propose "1920x1200". [...] > So once X is running > I unplug my PC from the HDMI input and plug it into the DVI input. All > works well, the screen saver makes the screen go into standby mode, > except that the kernel tells me that the EDID data is not correct every > 10 seconds. Is there a way to make it stop? [...] > [drm:drm_edid_block_valid] *ERROR* EDID checksum is invalid, remainder is 34 > [drm:drm_edid_block_valid] *ERROR* Raw EDID: > <3>a1 80 ff ff ff ff ff 00 09 d1 db 76 be 0f 00 00 ...........v.... > <3>07 11 01 03 80 34 21 78 ea 5a d5 a7 56 4b 9b 24 .....4!x.Z..VK.$ > <3>13 50 54 bd ef 80 71 4f 81 90 81 80 81 8c a9 40 .PT...qO.......@ > <3>b3 00 01 01 01 01 28 3c 80 a0 70 b0 23 40 30 20 ......(<..p.#@0 > <3>36 00 07 44 21 00 00 1e d5 09 80 a0 20 5e 63 10 6..D!....... ^c. > <3>10 60 52 08 78 2d 11 00 00 1a 00 00 00 fd 00 38 .`R.x-.........8 > <3>4c 1e 53 11 00 0a 20 20 20 20 20 20 00 00 00 fc L.S... .... > <3>00 42 65 6e 51 20 32 34 31 57 0a 20 20 20 00 dc .BenQ 241W. .. Lisandro DamiÃn Nicanor PÃrez Meyer writes[1]: > With a dual screen setup. Not so long ago (less than a week) both monitors > (ViewSonic VG2021wm) were working fine. Somehow the monitor connected to the > DVI port started not being detected correctly on boot (wrong edid?). Dmesg > shows: > > [drm:drm_edid_block_valid] *ERROR* EDID checksum is invalid, remainder is 54 > [drm:drm_edid_block_valid] *ERROR* Raw EDID: > <3>00 ff ff ff ff ff ff 00 5a 63 1e d9 01 01 01 01 ........Zc...... > <3>18 11 01 03 0e 2b 1b 78 2e cf c5 a3 5a 49 a0 25 .....+.x....ZI.% > <3>12 50 54 bf ef 80 81 80 81 40 71 4f 01 01 01 01 .PT......@xxxxxx > <3>01 01 01 01 01 01 21 39 90 30 62 1a 27 40 68 b0 ......!9.0b.'@h. > <3>36 00 b1 0e 11 00 00 1c 36 00 00 ff 00 51 44 57 6.......6....QDW > <3>30 37 32 34 36 30 38 36 37 0a 00 00 00 fd 00 32 072460867......2 > <3>4b 1e 52 11 00 0a 20 20 20 20 20 20 00 00 00 fc K.R... .... > <3>00 56 47 32 30 32 31 77 6d 2d 32 0a 20 20 00 64 .VG2021wm-2. .d > > And so I can't go more than 1024x768 on a 1680x1050 capable LCD. As this was > working some days ago, there must have been a regression somewhere :-/ [...] > On Vie 29 Abr 2011 22:08:09 Jonathan Nieder escribiÃ: >> Thanks. Could you try the patch from >> >> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27708#c7 >> >> and see what happens when booting with the drm.edid_strict=0 option? > > The patch works perfectly, so at least I have a workaround :-) Thank you! > > Now the question is why the DVI port gets a corrupt EDID while the VGA port > gets it right. Or maybe the code processing the EDID of the DVI port is wrong? > > Don't heasitate in contacting me if I can be of any further help. Known problem? Ideas? Jonathan [1] There are many more details in the original reports, at http://bugs.debian.org/622993 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31943 looks vaguely similar. _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel